A46 road traffic accidents
21,582 collisions recorded
1979 to 2025
The A46 appears in 21,582 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2025, involving 31,319 casualties. Of these collisions, 643 were fatal and 4,577 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 18% on 2024.
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Live A46 closures todaySeverity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 643
- Serious
- 4,577
- Casualties
- 31,319
- Fatal
- 643
- Serious
- 4,577
- Casualties
- 31,319
Collisions by Year
2025
224
2024
272
2023
209
2022
221
2021
226
2020
195
2019
285
2018
283
2017
299
2016
300
2015
368
2014
319
2013
353
2012
388
2011
361
2010
335
2009
426
2008
423
2007
452
2006
468
2005
492
2004
472
2003
513
2002
547
2001
548
2000
481
1999
527
1998
493
1997
506
1996
463
1995
551
1994
524
1993
516
1992
546
1991
506
1990
597
1989
679
1988
584
1987
637
1986
694
1985
642
1984
601
1983
569
1982
638
1981
595
1980
635
1979
619
2025
224
2024
272
2023
209
2022
221
2021
226
2020
195
2019
285
2018
283
2017
299
2016
300
2015
368
2014
319
2013
353
2012
388
2011
361
2010
335
2009
426
2008
423
2007
452
2006
468
2005
492
2004
472
2003
513
2002
547
2001
548
2000
481
1999
527
1998
493
1997
506
1996
463
1995
551
1994
524
1993
516
1992
546
1991
506
1990
597
1989
679
1988
584
1987
637
1986
694
1985
642
1984
601
1983
569
1982
638
1981
595
1980
635
1979
619
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Recent Accidents
Showing 20 of 21,582 accidents
Accident 200232D076602
Fatal
53.4857, -0.3310
3 vehicles
4 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
NISSAN MICRA
(3y)
RENAULT CLIO
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Accident 20023102D0188
Serious
52.9593, -0.9676
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD FOCUS
RENAULT Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 200232D076402
Serious
53.4943, -0.3130
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 400 SERIES
(3y)
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Accident 2002230290991
Slight
52.2087, -1.8478
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
CITROEN XSARA
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Accident 2002230296147
Serious
52.3885, -1.4412
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FOCUS
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 2002530AI2077
Slight
51.9026, -2.0734
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
FORD Model Missing
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Accident 200216A025702
Slight
53.5527, -0.0991
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
RENAULT LAGUNA
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Accident 2002230290973
Slight
52.3713, -1.5107
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 206
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 2002530AI1748
Slight
51.6998, -2.2237
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 2002520071021
Serious
51.4803, -2.3618
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(2y)
RENAULT MASTER
SAAB 900
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Accident 2002330203932
Serious
52.7893, -1.0451
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 2002520070564
Serious
51.4456, -2.3653
1 vehicle
4 casualties
MAN Model Missing
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Accident 2002520070165
Slight
51.4575, -2.3696
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
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Accident 2002520069892
Serious
51.4302, -2.3610
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SUZUKI GSXR 600
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Accident 200232D072602
Slight
53.2904, -0.4896
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD SIERRA
VOLKSWAGEN SHARAN
(3y)
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Accident 2002530AI1917
Slight
51.8932, -2.0735
2 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 2002520068799
Fatal
51.5163, -2.3443
3 vehicles
2 casualties
HONDA INTEGRA
LAND ROVER DEFENDER
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 2002230296067
Slight
52.4372, -1.4291
3 vehicles
4 casualties
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(1y)
FIAT BRAVA
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 20023102B0721
Slight
53.0436, -0.8717
2 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER RANGE ROVER
(3y)
VAUXHALL VECTRA
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Accident 2002330203846
Serious
52.8109, -1.0370
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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